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Malkerns, Manzini Region, Eswatini – Eswatini Flag

Current Date And Time In Malkerns, Eswatini

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:13:11 SAST
Currency: Swazi Lilangeni (SZL)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 9,724

📍 Cities Near To Malkerns


Find cities, states and countries closest to Malkerns in Manzini Region, Eswatini with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Malkerns.

📍 Malkerns Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Malkerns from our regional database:

State / RegionManzini Region
Total Population9,724
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-26.5287° N
Center Longitude31.1919° E
Elevation807 m (2,648 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Manzini Region#2 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Betty's Goed Betty's Goed26 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bhunya Bhunya11 18 10
West (W)
National Flag Of Darkton Darkton23 36 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dundonald Dundonald30 49 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ezulwini Ezulwini9 15 8
North (N)
National Flag Of Ezulwini Ezulwini9 15 8
North (N)
National Flag Of Glenmore Glenmore28 45 25
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kubuta Kubuta30 48 26
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kwaluseni Kwaluseni9 15 8
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Lobamba Lobamba9 14 8
North (N)
National Flag Of Lobamba Lobamba4 7 4
North (N)
National Flag Of Mankayane Mankayane13 21 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Manzini Manzini12 19 10
East (E)
National Flag Of Matsapha Matsapha7 12 6
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mbabane Mbabane15 24 13
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Malkerns


States and regions closest to Manzini Region (home state of Malkerns), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Berea Berea276 445 240
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Butha-Buthe Butha-Buthe240 386 208
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gauteng Gauteng212 342 184
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gaza Province Gaza Province264 426 230
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hhohho Region Hhohho Region35 56 30
North (N)
National Flag Of Inhambane Province Inhambane Province325 523 282
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal133 215 116
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Leribe Leribe254 409 221
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Limpopo Limpopo216 348 188
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lubombo Region Lubombo Region30 48 26
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Malkerns


Countries bordering or closest to Eswatini, with aerial distance and compass direction from Malkerns's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angola Angola1,380 2,220 1,198
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Botswana Botswana516 830 448
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros1,285 2,069 1,116
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Lesotho Lesotho290 467 252
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Madagascar Madagascar1,117 1,798 970
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi935 1,505 812
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mayotte Mayotte1,298 2,088 1,127
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique601 968 522
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia850 1,368 738
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of South Africa South Africa588 946 510
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Malkerns. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Manzini Region, Eswatini.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Malkerns (You)Manzini Region9,724
LobambaHhohho Region4,5576.9N
MatsaphaManzini Region11.9ENE
LobambaManzini Region14.3N
EzulwiniLubombo Region2,66114.5N
EzulwiniHhohho Region14.5N
KwaluseniManzini Region3,39515.2ENE
MhlambanyatsiManzini Region2,88616.3WNW
BhunyaManzini Region3,04618.0W
ManziniManzini Region110,53719.0E
MankayaneManzini Region21.1SW

🏆 Manzini Region City Rankings

How does Malkerns rank within Manzini Region? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Malkerns appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Manzini110,537
Malkerns ⭐9,724
Kwaluseni3,395
Bhunya3,046
Mhlambanyatsi2,886
Sidvokodvo1,746

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
King Mswati III International Airport
IATA: SHO
56 km (35 mi) from Malkerns
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Manzini Region Cities
Malkerns ranks #2 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Malkerns? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Malkerns Sits on the Map

Malkerns sits inside Manzini Region, Eswatini and ranks #2 of 6 cities in Manzini Region by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Malkerns to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Malkerns outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Malkerns and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Malkerns against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Manzini Region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Malkerns: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Malkerns and the countries closest to Malkerns by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Eswatini. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Malkerns, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Malkerns at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Malkerns

If you're stringing together stops in Manzini Region, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Malkerns — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Malkerns MapView the Malkerns map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Malkerns Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Manzini Region OverviewExplore the Manzini Region state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Eswatini Country DataGet complete Eswatini data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Malkerns

Which cities are closest to Malkerns?

See the Cities Near To Malkerns table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Manzini Region by population and density.

How is the distance from Malkerns to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Malkerns and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Malkerns map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Malkerns will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Malkerns to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Malkerns?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Malkerns. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Manzini Region city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Malkerns compare in size to the cities near it?

Malkerns ranks #2 of 6 cities in Manzini Region by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Malkerns?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Malkerns is King Mswati III International Airport (SHO), about 56 km (35 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.